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Synonyms for forthcoming
ˈfɔrθˈkʌm ɪŋ, ˈfoʊrθ-forth·com·ing
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Princeton's WordNet
extroverted, forthcoming, outgoingadjective
at ease in talking to others
Synonyms:
extravert, extraverted, upcoming, extroverted, extravertive, extrovert, outgoing, approaching, extrovertive, extrospective, coming(a)Antonyms:
unavailable, unsociable, present(a), pastapproaching, coming(a), forthcoming, upcomingadjective
of the relatively near future
"the approaching election"; "this coming Thursday"; "the forthcoming holidays"; "the upcoming spring fashions"
Antonyms:
unavailable, present(a), unsociable, pastforthcomingadjective
available when required or as promised
"federal funds were not forthcoming"
Synonyms:
coming(a), approaching, outgoing, upcoming, extrovertedAntonyms:
past, unsociable, present(a), unavailable
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Words popularity by usage frequency
| ranking | word | |
|---|---|---|
| #121 | next | |
| #641 | future | |
| #989 | near | |
| #1148 | coming | |
| #2800 | ahead | |
| #3305 | upcoming | |
| #7973 | incoming | |
| #10062 | forthcoming | |
| #10758 | outgoing | |
| #10951 | approaching | |
| #17402 | imminent | |
| #22537 | impending | |
| #106688 | extrovert | |
| #114867 | extroverted | |
| #253833 | extraverted |
How to use forthcoming in a sentence?
For me, when the government calls you, it's your civic duty and there's nothing wrong with telling the truth. It wasn't really a choice ; they called me, i'm happy to be as honest and transparent and just be forthcoming because I don't have anything to hide.
This is already a tragedy, it's a crisis of conscience in government. This could potentially just add to it. But they're being very forthcoming about it at this point. There are just so many places where you wish people had done things differently.
Governor Brown's office would need to make representation about what he was thinking, what he had done, all of those things that those questions asked and that information was not forthcoming, this is an individual who had resigned his office.
It’s very likely that Tehran had to commit to pressuring its allies in Yemen Yemen to be more forthcoming on ending the conflict in that country, but we do n’t know yet what behind-the-scenes understandings have been reached.
I think Edward Snowden has been terribly destructive, he has been less than forthcoming. It was a very slanted portrayal about what the NSA does, and he knows it.
Translations for forthcoming
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- قادمArabic
- приближаващ се, отзивчив, предстоящBulgarian
- entgegenkommend, bevorstehendGerman
- próximoSpanish
- lähestyvä, avoin, saatavilla, ulottuvilla, tuleva, avomielinenFinnish
- prochain, prévenantFrench
- yg akan datangIndonesian
- 今度, 来たるJapanese
- kommende, imøtekommendeNorwegian
- próximo, disponível, cooperativoPortuguese
- viitoareRomanian
- будущий, близкий, предстоящий, приветливый, надвигающийся, ближайший, отзывчивый, приближающийся, грядущийRussian
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